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A @cdnsciencepub.com journal reporting peer-reviewed research from all areas of microbiology, from molecular biology to microbial ecology.
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Canadian Journal of Microbiology @canjmicrobio.bsky.social · May 27
Looking for the right home for your research?

CJM publishes high-quality work in the field of microbiology. Explore the scope and see if it’s the right fit for your next manuscript.

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Innovation in biotech is bottlenecked by expensive, restricted DNA parts. A new Open Bio Research Alliance could make DNA building accessible, affordable, and open—boosting Canada’s bioeconomy and biosecurity. #SyntheticBiology #OpenScience #Bioeconomy
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February 3, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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Introducing a collection that explores new biological systems, interdisciplinary methods, and the ethical questions tied to synthetic biology research in Canada.

👥Guest Eds. Rebecca Shapiro, et al.

Browse here 📚▶️ https://ow.ly/2Zyo50XY83J
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January 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Learn about antimicrobial resistance research at the federal level. Browse research on Enterococcus, Salmonella, and machine learning approaches in our GRDI-AMR collection ▶️ https://ow.ly/xfTy50XXtbj

#OneHealth #CanadianResearch #AMR
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January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Canadian Science Publishing is seeking a volunteer, non-executive Board Director! If you have expertise in open access, open science, or innovative publishing, apply now!

Learn more ▶️ https://ow.ly/2RsI50XWKQP

#BoardOfDirectors #ScholarlyPublishing
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January 29, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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It’s the perfect time of year to grow your #network!

This networking guide is packed with #practicaltips to help you navigate networking in the new year.💡Read now on the #CSPblog ▶️ https://ow.ly/YMeU50XFZE3
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January 28, 2026 at 1:35 PM
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The Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences has launched an Early Career Researcher Editorial Board! Meet the inaugural cohort on the #CSPBlog, authored by Brandi M. Shabaga, Journal Development Specialist for CJES💡▶️ https://ow.ly/OBIy50XU0VV
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January 27, 2026 at 12:45 PM
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Africa’s birds are at the center of avian influenza spread 🐦🌍 Outbreaks of H5N1 & H7N6 have devastated poultry and threatened wild birds. Stronger surveillance & early detection are key to protecting both #wildlife and humans. #AvianInfluenza #OneHealth
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January 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Research on soil microbial ecology, soil health, and biogeochemistry is welcome for a joint special collection with the Canadian Journal of Soil Science.

For a full list of topics ▶️ https://ow.ly/J5jc50XUgzU

#SoilMicrobiology #SoilScience #AcademicPublishing
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January 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Antimicrobial resistance research at the federal level: Explore studies on Enterococcus, Salmonella, and machine learning approaches in our GRDI-AMR collection ▶️ https://ow.ly/rV4C50XXsPM

#OneHealth #CanadianResearch #AMR
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January 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Fungal infections are on the rise—and resistance is making treatment harder! 🍄💊 Machine learning is helping researchers spot biomarkers faster, paving the way for smarter, more targeted therapies. #FungalResearch #AntifungalResistance #MachineLearning
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January 20, 2026 at 2:40 PM
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Introducing a collection that explores new biological systems, interdisciplinary methods, and the ethical questions tied to synthetic biology research in Canada.

👥Guest Eds. Rebecca Shapiro, et al.

Browse here 📚▶️ https://ow.ly/2Zyo50XY83J
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January 16, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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What can forestry teach us about impact, patience, and perspective? Read our new conversation piece with Dr. Nelson Thiffault, Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/Ob8y50XMykP

#ForestScience #ResearchImpact #ScholarlyPublishing
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January 16, 2026 at 6:05 PM
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Explore Canada’s leadership in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through a One Health lens! Browse this GRDI-AMR collection from the Canadian Journal of Microbiology for more info and research ▶️ https://ow.ly/fT6Q50XXrJX

🇨🇦 Rob Beiko
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January 16, 2026 at 3:01 PM
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Our most read article of 2025 reviews the history of Candida albicans research and advances in understanding this human pathogen. Read it now ▶️ https://ow.ly/h8Gc50XVPSp

👥 Manjari Shrivastava Malcolm Whiteway

#BestofCSP University of California Université Concordia University
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January 15, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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Submit your research to our joint collection with the Canadian Journal of Soil Science on soil life and function, focusing on advances in soil microbiology and biogeochemistry.

For more information ▶️ https://ow.ly/gYpX50XUgl1

#SoilMicrobiology #SoilScience #AcademicPublishing
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January 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Scholarly publishing is so much more than simply making an article available online. In this new #CSPBlog post, Elaine Stott and Michael R. Donaldson share a behind-the-scenes look at how we support the full publishing process using a mixed model.

Read more💡▶️ https://ow.ly/llnZ50XLaOa
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January 5, 2026 at 4:45 PM
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What does it really cost to publish a research article? Elaine Stott and Michael R. Donaldson reveal how we support authors, editors, and research communities through a mixed publishing model. Read the full breakdown on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/RqTo50XL8u3
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January 2, 2026 at 1:30 PM
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Looking to sharpen your publication strategy this year? Watch our session on planning research outputs, choosing the right journal, writing clear titles and abstracts, and understanding publishing options.

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Flyer for a free skills-building session on planning research publications to improve acceptance in high-impact journals, scheduled for Wed., 25 June at 1:00 PM GMT.
January 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Meet Dr. Youbin Zheng, the new Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Plant Science and a leader in controlled-environment agriculture. Read his full interview on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/FXPv50XJCQ7

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January 1, 2026 at 4:10 PM
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Thanks to the dedication of our editors, reviewers, society partners, and employees, we had a very successful and rewarding year. Read about the milestones that made 2025 so meaningful ▶️ https://ow.ly/eAnq50XKwi8

#BestofCSP #YearInReview
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January 1, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Attention #UQResearchers!

The University of Queensland corresponding authors are eligible to publish #OpenAccess with no APCs in our journals and can benefit from full #ReadAccess to our portfolio. Details ▶️ https://ow.ly/VHC350XtL93

#OpenScience #AcademicSky
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December 31, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Ready to bring your work to a global stage? 東京大学 The University of Tokyo / UTokyo authors can publish #OpenAccess in our journals without paying APCs. This agreement also provides full #ReadAccess to our research!

Publish with us 🤝▶️ https://ow.ly/8eT750XtJwn
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December 27, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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When you're preparing your next manuscript, consider that University of Otago - Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka authors can publish #OpenAccess through us with APCs waived 📚▶️ https://ow.ly/2Wet50Xv7AE

#ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicResearch #ScienceCommunication
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December 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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This research reveals how bacterial communities in snow algae keep winter ecosystems alive and thriving. Read the full article 🧫▶️ https://ow.ly/CLkB50XJOrB

📸 cjm-2021-0313_f1 #CSPHolidayScience
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December 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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This past year, more than 10,000 authors trusted us to share their research. From new journals and expanded editorial boards to updated author guidelines, and much more, 2025 was all about helping science thrive. Read more on our blog ▶️ https://ow.ly/lu5V50XKwTt

#BestofCSP #YearInReview
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December 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM